Slips and falls may seem hilarious when we’re watching them on YouTube and America’s Funniest Home Videos, but the reality is that they are no laughing matter. Falls caused 32,000 deaths in the United States in 2014. People of all ages are prone to suffer a fall, but the risk increases with age. Falls are the leading cause of injury among seniors age 65 and older. Rugs and carpets are one of the biggest hazards. While many slips and falls happen inside the home, sometimes you can slip and trip on something on the sidewalk, parking lot or inside a …
It can be extremely painful to lose a loved one—especially when it happens unexpectedly. It can be even more devastating when the cause of death is the wrongdoing of someone else. While that person may not have intentionally caused your family member to die, you may still want to hold that person accountable for his or her actions. A wrongful death lawsuit may be able to help. This type of civil lawsuit won’t bring your loved one back, but it can help you obtain compensation for damages that you are now suffering, such as lost wages, medical bills, and funeral …
After an injury accident, the person that caused your injuries may be liable for the damages you suffered. The responsible party, or his insurance company, may even offer you a quick cash offer to settle out of court. Before accepting any compensation for your personal injury claim, it is best to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney. This post attempts to answer some questions you may have at the start of pursuing compensation for a personal injury. Can I Afford a Personal Injury Lawyer? Unlike other legal services, personal injury lawyers work on contingency. This means you will not …
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If you get injured because of someone else’s poor choices, they may owe you compensation. This compensation is for pain, suffering, and financial losses. Unfortunately, insurance companies sometimes pull every trick in the book to convince injured people they don’t have a case. So how do you know if the circumstances in your case lend themselves to a personal injury claim? This post explains the basic elements of a “successful” personal injury case. Types of Personal Injury Cases Personal injury cases result from someone injuring another through negligence or intentional actions. Intentional torts occur when someone deliberately hurts another person. …
Riding a motorcycle is an enjoyable activity during the warm days in Denver. However, a relaxing motorcycle ride can quickly turn into an injury accident. That’s because motorcycles are much smaller than cars. Often drivers can’t see riders in blind spots. It’s not uncommon for passenger vehicles to pull out in front of motorcycles and cause an accident. If you are a victim of a motorcycle accident, you may wonder about compensation, especially if you are struggling with medical bills and cannot work due to the injuries you sustained. Read on to learn about the factors that will affect your …
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